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The late POP SMOKE took home honors as TOP NEW ARTIST, while ARTIST OF THE YEAR THE WEEKND and TAYLOR SWIFT won TOP MALE and FEMALE ARTIST, respectively, at last night s (5/23) BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS (BBMAs). BTS won TOP DUO OR GROUP and TOP SONG SALES ARTIST, while DRAKE was honored as ARTIST OF THE DECADE as well as TOP STREAMING SONGS ARTIST. The event was televised live from MICROSOFT THEATER and hosted by NICK JONAS, who performed with the JONAS BROTHERS and MARSHMELLO to close the .
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The mirrored sides ended lower down, as the dress had an ultra-high slit going up to her hip that revealed her fit legs.
In addition to the red carpet snap, the supermodel shared a closeup of her torso as she ran her elegantly manicured fingers over it.
Back in black: She kicked off her post with stunning photos of her inkblot test–like black dress, with an ultra high slit over one hip
Difficult time: I hate being outside more than I can explain, she wrote. I really have debilitating anxiety and I’m only posting these cause Y’all woulda found em anyway ; seen Sunday at the Billboard Music Awards
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Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis took fans back to Prince s Paisley Park alongside Sounds of Blackness and Ann Nesby at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. The duo introduced the group s moving performance of their iconic song, “Optimistic,” remotely from Minneapolis.
The performance kicked off with an epic tracking shot, showing some of the rooms, hallways and studios in Paisley Park, before Jam and Lewis introduced the performance from their hometown. [Minneapolis] is a place that musically has always represented change to the status quo, combining races, genders, uptown and downtown, to give the world harmonious grooves, Jam said. Thanks to the people of this city, and other peaceful participants, Minneapolis is in the midst of changing the status quo yet again.
The Weeknd picks up 9 Billboard Music Awards and the night s not over
Drake and The Weeknd will battle for the show s top prize top artist where competition includes Taylor Swift and late rappers Juice WRLD and Pop Smoke.
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The Weeknd performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio) Author: MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer Published: 8:02 PM EDT May 23, 2021 Updated: 10:22 PM EDT May 23, 2021
NEW YORK Like mother, like daughter: Pop star Pink was joined onstage at the Billboard Music Awards by her 9-year-old daughter showing off their powerful gymnastic skills as they spun in the air in a jaw-dropping performance.